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Roth 401(k) vs. Roth IRA: What Is the Difference?

Patriot Software

Two common retirement plans for employees are individual retirement arrangement/account (IRA) plans and 401(k) plans. Maybe you are considering establishing a Roth, or post-tax contribution, retirement plan. What is the difference between Roth IRA […] READ MORE.

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What is a 401(k) Plan and How Does it Work?

HR Digest

In recent years, some employers have started to offer a Roth 401(k) option, which allows employees to contribute after-tax dollars to their accounts. The advantage of a Roth 401(k) is that withdrawals in retirement are tax-free, as long as certain conditions are met.

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Roth IRA vs 401(K): Which Should You Choose?

HR Digest

You can open a Roth IRA with any financial institution, including bank accounts, investment brokerages, and mutual funds. What is a 401(k) plan? A Roth 401(k) is an account in which contributions are taken directly from the paychecks of employees. It was established by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997.

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Three Financial Wellness Email Templates

Flimp Communications

Here are a few email templates — yours for the taking and adapting — designed to improve employee financial wellness by answering three common questions about money, savings, and taxes: Should I consider a Roth 401(k)? Subject line: Roth vs. Traditional 401(k): Which Is Right for You?

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Congress passes SECURE 2.0 Act, making important changes to 401(k)s

Business Management Daily

Accounts must be set up as Roth after-tax accounts. Once the cap is reached, additional contributions can be directed into employees’ Roth 401(k) accounts (if they have one) or stopped until the balance falls below the cap. Roth 401(k) provisions. Roth 401(k)s, however, aren’t quite as generous.

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Employee Focused Retirement Plans

HR Professionals Magazine

You may be surprised, or not, to hear that some plans don’t even offer the Roth option. The key between a Traditional or Roth 401(k) boils down to when the participant will pay taxes. A good rule of thumb is the younger you are, the more beneficial a Roth 401(k) can be.

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16+ types of employee benefits you should consider

Genesis HR Solutions

There is risk involved in sponsoring a 401(k) Plan— we discuss this in detail in this article. There are several other types of retirement plans to consider, including Simple IRA, Roth 401(k), and more. Additional Benefits To Consider. Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

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